before ‘Diana Ross and The Supremes’ and Ms. Ross ‘Love Child’ by Berry Gordy during ‘Lady Sings The Blues’.

We all watched J. Lo salsa across the stage for the Motown tribute at the Grammy this weekend and collectively thought it was trash, but there was one man who defended her participation in the honor from the jump. Smokey Robinson. #BlackTwitter erupted when it was first announced J. Lo would perform the tribute at […]

In honor of the life Natalie Cole, the fallen singer's friends and family gathered to celebrate the star Monday morning.

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Smokey Robinson is a legend.  Music icon Bob Dylan calls him America’s ‘greatest living poet’. The singer-songwriter’s career spans over 4 decades of hits. He…

Smokey Robinson’s voice needs no accompaniment but on his latest release, he decided to invite a few friends along anyway. Smokey and Friends is out…

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June doesn’t only mark the beginning of summer, but marks nonstop tours from your favorite artists! This time of year is the highly anticipated Black…

By BridgetEE Birth, Inception, Infusion, Transfusion, Implant, Transplant, Life, Eternal, Internal, Stem Cell, Universe… All these words describe the art of music and how it will always transition in time, the mother or father of the musical embryo may change but it will always stay forever new.  Back in the day my parents inundated me […]

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For nearly 50 years, Maxine Powell served as a mentor to Motown’s greatest hit music stars: The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Diana…

Smokey Robinson is the person R. Kelly cites as the inspiration for his song “Fool For You.” Find out what else R. Kelly shares about…

Smokey Robinson is clarifying a statement he made backstage at the Oct. 8 Michael Jackson tribute concert that appeared to support Dr. Conrad Murray, the man on trial for the King of Pop’s death. When “Access Hollywood” correspondent Tim Vincent asked Smokey for his take on the trial, currently going on in Los Angeles, the […]

Society Of Singers has selected music icon Smokey Robinson as the 20th ELLA Award recipient.  The announcement was made today by Erica Farber, the president of SOS.  The honor will be presented to Robinson during a special ceremony on September 19 in Beverly Hills.  The invite-only event will feature a star-studded musical tribute and special […]